KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

50 cordobas 1978 — Nicaragua ( Pick: 130 )

Region: North America
Front side
50 cordobas Nicaragua 1978 — Front side
Back side
50 cordobas Nicaragua 1978 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 50 cordobas issued in Nicaragua in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 130. The note features a purple color on a multicolor underprint, with dimensions measuring 156 x 68 mm. Three signatures are present on the note, which was printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited.

A total of 3,500,000 notes were produced.

The banknote was part of the monetary system during a time when Nicaragua was undergoing notable socio-political changes.

Specifications

Signed by
Three signatures
Date of issue
February 20, 1978
Printing office
Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited
Colour
Purple on multicolor underprint
Dimensions
156 x 68 mm
Amount produced
3,500,000
Pick catalog
130

About this banknote

The Banco Central de Nicaragua issued the 50 cordobas banknote in 1978. This series was introduced as part of Nicaragua's efforts to standardize and modernize its currency issuance during the late 1970s, with the Executive Decree No. 300-MEIC being signed on February 20, 1978.

The front side of the note features a portrait of Máximo Jerez, a notable Nicaraguan historical figure, with intricate purple designs on a multicolor underprint. The back side displays an image of cattle, labeled "GANADERIA," symbolizing the country's agricultural sector. Printed by Thomas De La Rue & Company Limited, 3,500,000 notes were produced, each bearing three signatures.

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